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Sigma-Aldrich

4-Aminosalicylic acid

99%

Synonym(s):

4-Amino-2-hydroxybenzoic acid, PAS

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About This Item

Linear Formula:
H2NC6H3-2-(OH)CO2H
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
153.14
Beilstein:
473071
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352106
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.22

Quality Level

Assay

99%

form

powder

reaction suitability

reaction type: solution phase peptide synthesis

color

white to beige

mp

135-145 °C (lit.)

application(s)

peptide synthesis

SMILES string

Nc1ccc(C(O)=O)c(O)c1

InChI

1S/C7H7NO3/c8-4-1-2-5(7(10)11)6(9)3-4/h1-3,9H,8H2,(H,10,11)

InChI key

WUBBRNOQWQTFEX-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Gene Information

human ... PTPN1(5770)

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Application

4-Aminosalicylic acid (4-ASA) can be used in the synthesis of:
  • Azo derivatives of 4-ASA with anti-inflammatory effects.
  • Ammonium 4-aminosalicylate salt polymorphs which are used as pharmaceutical ingredients.
  • Salicylic acid-triazole analogs which are used as quorum sensing inhibitors against Pseudomonas aeruginosa.

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 2

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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